Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 52407

Teachers: Labour Turnover

Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the levels of (a) recruitment and (b) retention within the teaching profession.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
High-quality teaching is the in-school factor that has the biggest positive impact on a child’s outcomes. Recruiting and retaining more qualified, expert teachers is critical to the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and boost the ...

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